Saudi Arabia opened to tourism in 2019. e-Visa available for ~50 nationalities including US/UK/EU/CA/AU/NZ. Alcohol is illegal — duty-free purchases confiscated on arrival.
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⚠️The 3 things you need to know
Alcohol is illegal nationwide — duty-free purchases will be confiscated at customs.
Pork products banned from entry.
Some over-the-counter medications restricted: bring prescription for codeine, tramadol, melatonin etc.
Modest dress expected in public; certain religious items face restrictions.
📋Visa, passport & pets
Visa
Saudi e-Visa $80 + insurance for ~50 nationalities. 1-year multi-entry, 90 days per visit. · Saudi e-Visa ↗
⚠️ Country rules change. This page is a summary of common guidance based on official authorities cited above — always confirm with the destination embassy and your airline before flying, especially for controlled substances, restricted electronics, and biosecurity items.